# Taza, Son of Cochise (1954)

> A peacemaking Apache heir struggles to protect his people when fraternal rivalry, military prejudice, and Geronimo's arrival reignite frontier conflict.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/57698

## Facts

- Runtime: 79 min
- Genres: Western
- Director: Douglas Sirk
- Cast: Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Gregg Palmer, Rex Reason, Morris Ankrum, Eugene Iglesias, Richard H. Cutting, Ian MacDonald
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047562/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, earnest, melodramatic, classic western night, 1950s cinema viewing

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